Description

PARISH OF ECKINGTON TROWAY
SK 37 NE
6/67
Fold Farm Cottage
31.1.67 II
House, formerly two or three cottages. 1669, 1687, converted in
C20. Coursed rubble coal measures sandstone, rising from a
shallow chamfered plinth with quoins, plain gables, ridge and
gable ashlar stacks, and a concrete tiled roof. T-plan, with
projecting central gabled wing to rear. South elevation. Two
storeys and attics, seven bays, with C20 casements within
surrounds of former single light openings and 2-light chamfer
mullioned windows. First floor openings, comprising five
2-light and two single light windows site beneath a continuous
hoodmould with label stops. Two ground floor doorways, that to
the west with a quoined surround and chamfered lintel, bearing
an inscription R.E.
1687, the doorway to the east with a chamfered
lintel with the inscription R.T.1669. C20 garage inserted at
east end. Rear elevation with 2-light chamfer mullioned windows
to the first floor and to the attic, the projecting wing
possibly incorporating a stair.

Listing NGR: SK3938279736

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26403324

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